Cost of Living Calculator - Fresno, California vs Novato, California


The cost of living in Novato, California is 83.4% more expensive than Fresno, California.

You would need a salary of $143,088 in Novato, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fresno, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Novato, California is more expensive than Fresno, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
192% more expensive in Novato
than in Fresno, California
Fresno, CA vs Novato, CA
Compared to Fresno, Novato is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  83.4% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  12.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  233.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.1% lower
  Commute
  22.3% higher
  Health
  18.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  26.4% higher

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